implosion
Pronunciation: /ɛ̃.plo.zjɔ̃/
“implosion” is a French word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In French
- Écrasement d'un corps creux dont les parois s'écrasent par l'effet d'une pression extérieure plus forte que la pression intérieure.
Etymology
From im- + (ex)plosion.
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